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Tiffanny Gates Moderates Expert Panel Featuring Splunk President, CGO Teresa Carlson During Baird’s 2021 Government & Defense Conference

Tiffanny Gates, senior managing director and National Security Portfolio lead for Accenture Federal Services and three-time Wash100 Award winner, moderated a full expert panel on Wednesday during Baird’s 2021 Government & Defense Conference. Gates hosted the expert panel to discuss the challenges that the intelligence community faces as the U.S. continues to work to adapt to the […] More

by William McCormick November 18, 2021, 11:52 am
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Executive Spotlight: Amy Gilliland, President of General Dynamics Information Technology

Amy Gilliland, president of General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) and four-time Wash100 Award winner, spoke with ExecutiveBiz last week to discuss GDIT’s third-quarter results and the key tools to their organic growth. In addition, Gilliland shared her insights into the importance of establishing a company culture and developing long-term growth of her employees as well as […] More

by William McCormick November 18, 2021, 11:50 am
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Executive Spotlight: Rick Wagner, President of Microsoft Federal

Rick Wagner, president of Microsoft Federal and a four-time recipient of the Wash100 Award, recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz for his latest Executive Spotlight interview with the publication to discuss Microsoft’s investments into cybersecurity and the FastTrack program to improve our national security efforts and other areas of IT modernization for cloud infrastructures. In addition, Rick Wagner also […] More

by William McCormick November 17, 2021, 11:43 am
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SAIC CEO Nazzic Keene Presented With BSA’s 2021 Technology Good Scout Award

Nazzic Keene, CEO of Science Applications International Corp. and a four-time Wash100 Award inductee, was recognized with the Boy Scouts of America’s 2021 Technology Good Scout Award in honor of her technology sector commitment and demonstration of BSA values. SAIC said Wednesday Keene is the first female recipient of the award, which was presented by […] More

by Christine Thropp November 4, 2021, 11:49 am
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Executive Mosaic Opens Nominations for 2022 Wash100 Award

Executive Mosaic, a leadership media and events company in the government contracting sector, is calling for nominations for the ninth run of the Wash100 Award that annually honors GovCon leaders who exemplify commitment to achieving growth and innovation in the industry. The award also highlights a GovCon executive’s achievement, vision and leadership. Nominations can be […] More

by Christine Thropp November 4, 2021, 11:48 am
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Attivo Networks CTO Tony Cole Shares Cyber Attack Prevention Strategies During ExecutiveBiz Supply Chain Cybersecurity Forum

ExecutiveBiz Events hosted its Supply Chain Cybersecurity: Revelations and Innovations Forum on Tuesday, during which notable cybersecurity experts gathered to dissect the historic 2020 Solarwinds attack and share key industry insights on the current preventative measures, strategic priorities and remaining cybersecurity threats that are influencing critical supply chain operations across commercial and government organizations. Wash100 Award […] More

by Summer Myatt October 26, 2021, 11:45 am
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Executive Spotlight: Michael Conlin, CTO of Definitive Logic

Michael Conlin, chief technology officer of Definitive Logic and 2020 Wash100 Award recipient, recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz for his first Executive Spotlight interview regarding his first year in his role with Definitive Logic and the impact his leadership has had on the company’s growth as well as the challenges of cloud adoption for federal agencies, brushing through the […] More

by William McCormick October 26, 2021, 11:43 am
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Amentum to Acquire PAE in $1.9B Cash Deal; John Vollmer & Charles Peiffer Quoted

An affiliate of Amentum has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire PAE in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $1.9 billion. The transaction, which was approved by PAE’s board of directors and is expected to close by the end of the first quarter of 2022, will create a federal services enterprise with over $9 billion in combined […] More

by Summer Myatt October 25, 2021, 11:30 am
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BigBear.ai Receives USCYBERCOM Data Analytics Contract; GovCon Expert Reggie Brothers Quoted

BigBear.ai, a leading provider of artificial intelligence and machine learning, cloud-based big data analytics and cyber engineering solutions, announced on Thursday that the company has been awarded the potential five-year, single-award TACTICALCRUISER contract from the United States Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM). Under the contract, BigBear.ai will develop and deliver a real-time data analytics capability that incorporates […] More

by William McCormick October 7, 2021, 11:42 am
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Verizon Public Sector Books $887M EIS Task Orders to Modernize DOL Infrastructure; Jennifer Chronis Quoted

Verizon’s public sector business has secured five Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions task orders, worth a combined $887 million, from the Department of Labor to modernize the agency’s legacy network infrastructure. The company said Tuesday it will work to drive the adoption of technologies to enhance data, voice, unified communications, video services and enterprise applications for the DOL’s […] More

by Summer Myatt September 28, 2021, 11:40 am
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DOD Taps Verizon to Provide Air Force Reserve Command Installations With 5G; Jennifer Chronis Quoted

Verizon‘s public sector business has been selected to install its 5G Ultra Wideband service at seven Air Force Reserve Command locations as part of a Department of Defense award to support the U.S. Air Force’s modernization objectives. The company said Tuesday it will deploy outdoor c-band radios at each of the AFRC installations in California, […] More

by Summer Myatt September 21, 2021, 11:46 am
in Executive Moves, News, Wash100

Maximus Board Selects John Haley to Succeed Peter Pond as Chair; Bruce Caswell Quoted

Maximus announced Friday that its board of directors has unanimously elected John Haley to serve as chair and Anne Altman to work as vice chair alongside Wash100 awardee Richard Montoni. Haley previously served as a director at Maximus from 2002 to 2019 and rejoined the board in 2020. He brings deep knowledge of Maximus and […] More

by Summer Myatt September 17, 2021, 11:36 am